Lot
2328

A CIZHOU WHITE EWER

LIAO-SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY

A CIZHOU WHITE EWER
LIAO-SONG DYNASTY, 11TH-12TH CENTURY
The ewer is sturdily potted with an oviform body rising to the tall cylindrical neck with flared mouth rim, and is covered with a white slip under a clear glaze that ends irregularly on the slightly flared foot to expose the fine buff ware.
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high

Provenance

The Walter Hochstadter (1914-2007) Collection, and thence by descent to the present owner.